Benjamin Weiss

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Benjamin Weiss, Businessman and Holocaust SurvivorChicago Sun-Times - April 17, 1995Chicago area real estate developer BenjaminWeiss, who died Friday in Scottsdale, Ariz., survived the Holocaust to become a successful businessman and philanthropist honored...

Pasteboard Window on the Past; Richard Edmonds Reviews What ...The Birmingham Post (England) - March 14, 2013Byline: Richard Edmonds It has always been recognised that postcards open a window on the past, since an individual postcard opens a window on a specific moment, when someone somewhere thought enough of someone else to write a few words on a piece of brightly coloured paste board and took the

Palfi, Marion (1907–1978)Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia - January 1, 2002...Erich Abraham, in mid-1930s (divorced); married BenjaminWeiss, in 1940 (divorced 1944); married Martin Magner...Abraham.Palfi's second marriage was to American BenjaminWeiss, with whom she came to New York in 1940. Following...

Magnetic Fields Frozen into Meteorite Grains Tell a Shocking ...NewsRx Health & Science - December 7, 2014...paper published Nov. 13 in the journal Science. The lead author is graduate student Roger Fu of MIT, working under BenjaminWeiss; Steve Desch of Arizona State University's School of Earth and Space Exploration is a co-author of the paper...

Did the Moon Once Contain a Dynamo?The Christian Science Monitor - December 4, 2014...between the competing explanations, a duo of scientists have supplied strong evidence for the dynamo hypothesis. BenjaminWeiss, MIT associate professor and co-author of the new study, told the Monitor that scientists investigating the issue...

Tisch New Theatre to Present Hairspray, April 1-3States News Service - January 26, 2016...TNT's production of HAIRSPRAY will feature the following: orchestrations by Harold Wheeler; music direction by BenjaminWeiss; sets by Ryan Wilbat; costumes by Hahnji Jang; lighting by Kelley Shih; sound by Neal Goleta; hair and makeup...

Researchers Identify Zebra-like Stripes of Plasma in a Patch ...States News Service - July 14, 2015...and structured, which we didn't know could exist to such high degree." Shprits and his colleagues, including BenjaminWeiss, a professor of planetary sciences at MIT, have published their results today in the journal Nature Communications...

Curators Are Elevated to Key PostsThe Boston Globe (Boston, MA) - February 28, 2014...chair of the Art of Europe department. Ilchman has been acting chair since George T.M. Shackelford left in 2011. BenjaminWeiss will lead Prints, Drawings, and Photographs. He replaces longtime department chair Clifford Ackley, 76, an MFA...